Visby cruises on silja europa
Cruise ship Silja Europa will make four special cruises during July and August from Helsinki to Visby. Explore the charming town of Visby and the island of Gotland either on your own or take part in a guided tour!
Departure dates are Sundays 14.7, 21.7, 28.7. and 4.8.2019.
Experience unique cruise to Visby!
Silja Europa makes additionally special cruises to Riga →
Timetables and information
Take a look at the timetables and other information regarding the Visby cruises.
Read moreTimetable for Visby cruises
Timetable for Visby cruise with Europa on Sundays 14.7., 21.7., 28.7. and 4.8.2019:
Departure day Finnish time 14.7., 21.7., 28.7. and 4.8.
- 15:55 Boarding starts in Helsinki West terminal T1 (Suite-passengers 15:40)
- 16:30 Departure from Helsinki (West terminal 1)
- 20:00 Departure from Tallinn (D-terminal)
In Visby Swedish time 15.7., 22.7., 29.7. and 5.8.
- 07:30 Arrival to Visby
- Recommended disembarkation 08:45-10:00 for passengers with excursions, and 10:00 for the ones without to avoid the crowds. Disembarkation starts after announcements onboard through cardeck on deck 3.
- 08:30-19:30 nonstop-bus transfer between harbor and Visby city centre (Österport)
- 20:30 Departure from Visby - OBS! Arrival to ship 19:45 at the latest!
Arrival day Finnish time 16.7., 26.7., 30.7. and 6.8.
- 11:45 Arrival to Tallinn (D-terminal)
- 16:00 Arrival to Helsinki (West terminal 1)
Useful and important information
Get to know the best excursions and book them in advance.
Important to know when travelling to Visby.
Travel documents:
All passengers must have passport or valid ID card granted by police. Please check regulations to Estonia (stop over in Tallinn) and Sweden based on your nationality.
Parked car:
On Visby -cruise it is possible to book parked car place for your vehicle (price 50 €). No disembarkation with car. Bookable via online or call center.
Bicycle onboard:
On Visby-cruise it is possible to book own bicycle with you (price 25 €) for a bikeride around Visby and Gotland. Bikes can be driven out around 10:30 after most of the other passengers have disembarked.
Money exchange:
There is no money exchange onboard and Swedish crown is not valid onboard.
We recommend to exchange money in advance
In Visby the nearest currency exchange is Forex Bank, Österväg 3A.
Bank -and credit cards are common for payment in Visby.
Prices & booking
Find out prices including meals and make a booking to charming Visby!
Read morePrices for Visby -cruise and cancellation terms
Example 278 €/person
Example price in B-cabin category (2 persons twin bed cabin)
- Cruise Helsinki-Visby-Helsinki on chosen cabin category
- 2 x dinner coupon (price valid for Buffet dinner)*
- 2 x Sea breakfast (when travelling in C–Family-cabin class (2 x Special breakfast when travelling in DeLuxe and Executive Suite -cabin class)
- Shuttle transfer to Visby city centre and back to harbour, nonstop 08:30-19:30
* Helsinki → Visby one mandatory table reservation (1 dinner coupon/person). The second dinner coupon can be used during the rest of the cruise in ship's restaurants (also for lunch). Additional lunch coupons can also be purchased in advance.
Ask prices for children from our sales team.
Look for detailed price information and book your cruise online:
Book 14.7. Visby-cruise →
Book 21.7. Visby-cruise →
Book 28.7. Visby-cruise →
Book 4.8. Visby-cruise →
Or call to our sales team: +49(0)40 547 541 222
Visby-cruise terms and conditions
Pay attention to exceptional terms and conditions on Visby cruise bookings:
This cruise is special cruise with payment, changing and cancellation terms as follows:
Payment terms:
- When making a booking, the full price of the booking must be paid immediately
Cancellation terms:
- If the ticket is cancelled more than 28 days prior departure, a contractual penalty of 5€ will be withheld.
- If the ticket is cancelled 28 to 21 days prior departure, a contractual penalty of 100 booking fee will be withheld.
- If the ticket is cancelled 21 to 7 days prior to departure, a contractual penalty of 50% of the cost of the Ticket will be withheld.
- If the ticket is cancelled 7 to 3 days prior departure, a contractual penalty 75% of the cost of the Ticket will be withheld
- If the ticket is cancelled less than 3 days prior departure, a contractual penalty of 95 % of the cost of the Ticket will be withheld.
Changing conditions:
The route nor the timetable of the special cruise cannot be changed. This kind of changes are considered as cancellation. Passenger information on booking can be changed without extra charge.
Group passengers (over 10 persons):
Ask more detailed cancellation terms from our group booking team!
Dining and entertainment
Book a table to seating of your choice and learn more about the entertainment.
Read moreVisby-cruise seating times
Seating times are local times.
Seating times on departure day (sunday)
BUFFET-DINNER
Grande Buffet
1. Seating 16:30, 2. seating 19:00, 3. seating 21:15
Fast Lane
1. seating 17:00, 2. seating 19:30 (Passengers embarking from Tallinn 20:00)
À LA CARTE
Tavolàta
1. seating 17:00, 2. seating 20:30
Grill House
1. seating 17:00, 2. seating 20:30
On departure day (Sunday) Grill House serves affordable menu with starter table, Main course of your choice served to table and dessert table. Drinks are not included.
Seating times in Visby (Monday)
Sea breakfast
Grande Buffet and Fast Lane
Seatings every hour 6:00-10:00
Bookings for breakfast are always made to Grande Buffet (ship gives tables)
Special breakfast
7:00-11:00
- Served in Grill House
- Includes for passengers in Deluxe- and Executive Suite -cabins
- Special breakfast can not be purchased. You can ask for possible free places during breakfast time directly from restaurant.
BUFFET-DINNER
Grande Buffet
1. seating 17:15, 2. seating 19:30, 3. seating 21:45
Fast Lane
1. seating 18:00, 2. seating 20:30
À LA CARTE
Tavolàta
1. seating 18:00, 2. seating 21:00
Normal à la carte -menu
Grill House
1. seating 18:00, 2. seating 21:00
On Visby (Monday) Grill House serves affordable menu with starter table, Main course of your choise served to table and dessert table. Drinks are not included
Seating times on arrival day (Tuesday) to Helsinki:
Sea breakfast
Grande Buffet and Fast Lane
Seatings every hour 8:00-10:00
Bookings for breakfast are always made to Grande Buffet (ship gives tables)
Special breakfast
7:00-11:00
- Served in Grill House
- Includes for passengers in Deluxe- and Executive Suite -cabins
- Special breakfast can not be purchased. You can ask for possible free places during breakfast time directly from restaurant.
BUFFET-LUNCH
Grande Buffet
- Seating 12:50
À LA CARTE
Tavolàta
- Seating 12:50
Normal à la carte -menu
Grill House
- Seating 12:50
Normal à la carte -menu
Entertainment on Visby cruise
Cruise offers entertainment for whole family. Every departure has live dance music, houseband and troubadour.
Kids are entertained by Moomin, Heureka-science show and of course the whole Summer Center on deck 12 is ready for little players!
Excursions in Visby and Gotland
Take part in organized Tallink excursions and get to know Visby and Gotland island. You can book excursions conveniently together with the cruise booking online. After choosing your cabin and meals go to entertainment on land section. Tours must booked latest by 12:00 (noon) the previous Thursday. There are limited amount of places, Tallink Silja reserves rights for changes. Times for excursions are shown in local, Swedish time.
Kneippbyn themepark and waterland
Have you heard of a girl named Pippi Longstocking? Do you have fun in the water slides? Kneibby – home of the beloved character Pippi is the place for families. Panorama bus tour
Bus sightseeing tour in Visby and surrounding area. Tour will pass along Visby town ring wall and continues coastline up to Krusmynta Garden. Fårö - North Island
Tour will take you through beautiful views towards North and Fårö island. You will also see famous filming spots of Swedish movie director Ingmar Bergman. See and experience on your own
Visby is small, verdant town, that has lots to see and do for all. Have nice picnic in park, enjoy the culture or feel the wind in your hair on bike ride.Visby-tips
Tallink offers great Visby tips for exploring the town on your own. We took a tour around the sights, enjoyed tasty lunches and relaxed over cup of coffee while shopping. Make some notes here for your own Visby cruise.
Shop and explore
Visby has lots of cute boutiques where you can find lovely souvenirs to take home with. The shopping bags are easily transported home in your own cabin, no matter the luggage size.